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Household of John Smale (born 1836, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, Devon, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Smale and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Smale, born in 1836 in Dartmouth, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Smale, born in 1837 in -. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1864 in Dartmouth, Devon, England), Mary (born 1866 in Dartmouth, Devon, England), Spurgeon (born 1868 in Dartmouth, Devon, England), Frank (born 1870 in Dartmouth, Devon, England) and Foster (born 1872 in Dartmouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elizabeth Baker, born in 1865 in Dittisham, Devon, England.


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John Smale's household

Male

John

Smale

Head
Female

Fanny

Smale

Wife
Female

Alice

Smale

Daughter
Female

Mary

Smale

Daughter
Male

Spurgeon

Smale

Son
Male

Frank

Smale

Son
Male

Foster

Smale

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Baker

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Smale
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Dartmouth, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Smale

Head

Married

45

1836

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Fanny

Smale

Wife

Married

44

1837

-

Alice

Smale

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Mary

Smale

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Spurgeon

Smale

Son

Single

13

1868

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Frank

Smale

Son

Single

11

1870

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Foster

Smale

Son

Single

9

1872

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Baker

Servant

Single

16

1865

Dittisham, Devon, England

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